Derek Stepan vs Nick Schmaltz

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Derek Stepan holds a +8.2% FO% edge overall. Stepan wins 53.3% vs right-shot opponents — Schmaltz shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Stepan 54.8% vs Schmaltz 48.4% (+8.2%)
Offensive zone Schmaltz 73.3%
Defensive zone Stepan 79.5%
Neutral zone Stepan 52.9%
Result Derek Stepan favored at 53.1%
53.1%
46.9%
Stepan Schmaltz
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Stepan
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
54.5% (374)
42.9% (133)
+11.6%
Power Play
0.0% (2)
55.1% (89)
-55.1%
Penalty Kill
64.7% (68)
47.1% (17)
+17.6%
On power play, Schmaltz has a +55.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Stepan is 53.3% vs right-shot opponents (120).
Stepan shoots right. Schmaltz is 47.5% vs right-shot opponents (61).
Home / Away
Stepan
Schmaltz
Home
54.5% (222)
41.6% (125)
Away
57.2% (222)
54.4% (114)
By Period
Stepan
Schmaltz
P1
57.5%
40.0%
P2
54.7%
59.5%
P3
55.9%
45.0%
Final 5 min
57.5%
53.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stepan
50.0%
55.5%
55.9%
Schmaltz
46.0%
45.0%
47.7%